Transfer from Gran Canaria Airport to Hotel Riu Papayas
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 16.2 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Gran Canaria Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Gran Canaria Airport to Hotel Riu Papayas
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~42 mins | $42 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~68 mins | $14 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~62 mins | From $38 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Hotel Riu Papayas
HeadLine : Near Kasbah Shopping Center
Location : When you stay at Hotel Riu Papayas - All Inclusive in San Bartolome de Tirajana, you ll be in the entertainment district, within a 10-minute walk of Kasbah Shopping Center and El Salvador Ecumenical Temple. This 4-star hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Yumbo Shopping Center and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Maspalomas Dunes.
Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 468 air-conditioned guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.
Dining : This hotel is all inclusive. Rates include meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities.
Satisfy your appetite at Main restaurant, one of the hotel s 3 restaurants. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest s credit card prior to arrival.
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Special Instructions : Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Kasbah Shopping Center - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
El Salvador Ecumenical Temple - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Paseo Costa Canaria - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Yumbo Shopping Center - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
English Beach - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Playa de Cochino - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Las Palmas Beaches - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Playas del Veril - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
CITA Shopping Center - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Maspalomas Botanical Garden - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Las Burras Beach - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Holiday World Maspalomas - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Maspalomas Dunes - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Maspalomas Golf Course - 3 km / 1.9 mi
San Agustin Beach - 3.3 km / 2 mi
The preferred airport for Hotel Riu Papayas - All Inclusive is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) - 32.2 km / 20 mi
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.